Job Description

My client is a leading defence and security consulting firm specialising in management, systems and technology. They help clients to transform whilst managing risks which threaten their sustained success. They are now looking for Consultants with proven track records of management consultancy and business development experience to lead delivery teams and develop new business opportunities.

Successful applicants will be responsible for developing and delivering business opportunities for new and existing clients through your own and the companies extensive network of clients. As a Managing Consultant and a senior member of the team, you'll be given the opportunity to work on and lead some of the most interesting challenges and programmes in the defence and security sectors. You will be trusted to work across the whole development lifecycle for clients, offering a rare opportunity to gain broad experiences with a range of world class organisations.The Defence and Security team has a track record of strong growth and great delivery performance. You will be offered a career in consulting, not just a job; a stake in the firm; and an environment where individuals and ideas matter.

To be suitable for the Management Consultant role, you will have at least a 2:1 degree or equivalent and need experience of developing compelling propositions for clients and building a pipeline of business within a reputable consulting organisation. You will be able to demonstrate sound judgement in commercial and business management situations and a proven ability to form and manage highly effective teams of consultants. You will need collaborative leadership skills and the ability to guide both clients and colleagues through substantial projects and large change programmes as well as experience of influencing at the most senior levels and developing new business opportunities in the Defence and Security sector.You will also need experience in one or more of the following areas:Change ManagementCommercial and ProcurementProject ManagementSystems EngineeringStrategy and Business Design orSecurity/Cyber Security

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

This role is a permanent position.

Electus Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.